Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at La Romareda where Real Zaragoza play host to Lleida. A crowd of 8,203 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Zaragoza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Lleida appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Lozano.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Zaragoza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Lleida appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Lozano.
0.00
Lleida kick off!
10.40
Alberto Andres chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Ortega. Alejandro Ortega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Kossingou. Pedro Kossingou knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ivan Kiko.
12.43
Darren Etherington flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Butragueno controls it well on his chest. Edmundo Butragueno shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
14.35
Antonio Leon clumsily knocks into Adam Shearer. Antonio Leon is warned by the referee! Adam Shearer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.02
Elena Ortiz pushes up the pitch. Elena Ortiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Kossingou. Pedro Kossingou knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ivan Kiko.
18.22
Ivan Kiko sees Andres Pirri in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andres Pirri kicks a strong pass forward to Fernando Caminero. Fernando Caminero deftly passes the ball to Rafael Gil, releasing him through on goal. Rafael Gil shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Daniel Caminero had no chance!! Goal for Real Zaragoza!
22.23
Adam Shearer chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Kossingou. Pedro Kossingou knocks in a cross ball towards Edmundo Butragueno. Edmundo Butragueno directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.01
Antonio Leon sees space and advances. Antonio Leon skips past Alberto Andres! Antonio Leon muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips but Elena Ortiz blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
26.52
Adam Shearer kicks a strong pass forward to Edmundo Butragueno. Edmundo Butragueno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Molowny who gathers it comfortably.
28.59
Darren Etherington flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Butragueno collects the pass. Edmundo Butragueno knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.14
Alberto Andres flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Ortega holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Ortega controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edmundo Butragueno. Edmundo Butragueno sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.31
Seeing a gap ahead, Elena Ortiz plays the ball forward to Adam Shearer. Adam Shearer hits a low pass to Pedro Kossingou. Pedro Kossingou knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.36
Roberto Marin threads a neat ball through to Pedro Kossingou. Pedro Kossingou knocks in a cross ball towards Edmundo Butragueno. Edmundo Butragueno beats his man to it with a header but is denied by Rafael Molowny. Excellent save.
42.35
Lleida are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
45.00
Ivan Kiko threads a neat ball through to Andres Pirri. With a delightful solo run, Andres Pirri stretches the opposition's defence. Andres Pirri knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Elena Ortiz.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Zaragoza appear unchanged since the first half. Lleida also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Real Zaragoza kicking off!
51.31
With imagination, Eugenio Aguilar plays the ball forward to Jose Rubio. Jose Rubio threads a neat ball through to Antonio Marques. Antonio Marques makes a simple pass, allowing Fernando Caminero to run into the box. Fernando Caminero comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball takes a deflection leaving Daniel Caminero with no chance!! Goal for Real Zaragoza!
55.57
Alberto Andres threads a neat ball through to Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin plays the ball forward to Pedro Kossingou. Pedro Kossingou knocks in a cross ball towards Edmundo Butragueno. Edmundo Butragueno directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
57.21
Eugenio Aguilar makes a simple pass to Jose Rubio. Jose Rubio runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jose Rubio lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Gil. Rafael Gil flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.18
Real Zaragoza have made 2 substitutions with Eugenio Castillo replacing Antonio Leon and Pablo Verges replacing Rafael Gil and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
65.15
Andres Pirri knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Caminero. Fernando Caminero passes the ball forward but Pablo Verges is offside!
67.15
Ivan Kiko volleys a long ball forward. Fernando Caminero shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
73.08
Roberto Marin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Butragueno. Edmundo Butragueno sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.10
Lleida have made a substitution with Nicolas Santos replacing Elena Ortiz .
78.16
Jose Rubio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Caminero. Fernando Caminero chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Marques. Antonio Marques shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Daniel Caminero had no chance!! Goal for Real Zaragoza!
83.19
Alejandro Ortega chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Kossingou. Pedro Kossingou knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.07
Julian Hässler laces a weighted ball forward to Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Kossingou collects the pass. Pedro Kossingou whips in a cross ball towards Edmundo Butragueno. Edmundo Butragueno makes a looping header on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Ricardo Rubio makes a beautiful solo run. Ricardo Rubio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pablo Verges. Pablo Verges cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Pablo Verges provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Daniel Caminero manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
0
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.1%
53.9%
Play Area
34.2%
40.8%
25%
Scorers
Rafael Gil 18, 57 Fernando Caminero 51 Antonio Marques 78 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fernando Caminero of Real Zaragoza |
Match Ratings
1. | Rafael Molowny (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Ivan Kiko (DEF) | 7 | |
3. | Eugenio Aguilar (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Ricardo Rubio (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Antonio Leon (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Jose Rubio (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Andres Pirri (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Jakob Dörner (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Rafael Gil (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
10. | Antonio Marques (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Fernando Caminero (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
12. | Fabiano Peruzzi (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Eugenio Castillo (DEF) | 6 | |
14. | Pablo Verges (GK) | 6 |
1. | Daniel Caminero (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Elena Ortiz (DEF) | 7 | |
3. | Julian Hässler (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Alberto Andres (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Alberto Castro (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Alejandro Ortega (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Roberto Marin (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Adam Shearer (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Darren Etherington (MID) | 6 | |
10. | Pedro Kossingou (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Edmundo Butragueno (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Nicolas Santos (ATT) | 6 | |
13. | Arturo Butragueno (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Adolfo Rodriguez (MID) | 0 |